According to police reports, a traffic stop on Northside Drive in Bennington on March 28, 2026, resulted in the arrest of 44-year-old Seth Amidon, who is accused of driving under the influence. Officers from the Shaftsbury barracks initiated the stop due to a motor vehicle violation and observed signs of impairment while interacting with Amidon.
Following the assessment, police say Amidon was taken into custody and transported to the Bennington Police Department, where he was processed. He received a citation to appear in court, facing the charge of DUI #1. Amidon’s court date is scheduled for April 13, 2026, at 8:15 a.m. in the Bennington Superior Court – Criminal Division.
These charges are allegations at this stage, and the court date is subject to change. Individuals charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. It is advisable to contact the criminal court clerk for confirmation of the arraignment time and any potential alterations to the schedule. This Bennington bennington cited story highlights important developments. The Bennington bennington cited situation continues to develop.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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Last modified: March 29, 2026
